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Celebrating India’s luxury, wedding, and experiential travel through BW TRAVEL print debut
BW TRAVEL’s inaugural print edition is now available on stands across India. The travel and lifestyle vertical of the BW Businessworld Group launched its first print edition, BW TRAVEL Magazine: The Wedding & Romance Special, at the recently held 9th Indian Hospitality Summit & Awards (IHA 2025) at JW Marriott, Aerocity, New Delhi, on September 22, 2025. The event was attended by Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Honourable Minister of Culture and Tourism, Government of India, along with KB Kachru (President, Hotel Association of India and Chairman – Radisson Hotel Group – South Asia), Dr Annurag Batra (Chairman & Editor-in-Chief, BW Businessworld), Bhuvanesh Khanna (CEO, BW Communities), and Vivek Mittal (Director – Business & Operations, BW HOTELIER & BW TRAVEL).
This launch marks a significant milestone for BW TRAVEL, which began with the debut of its digital platform in April 2025. By expanding into print, the brand continues its mission of celebrating exploration, connection, and lifestyle, inspiring travellers globally while showcasing India’s growing prominence in luxury, wellness, and wedding tourism.
Speaking at the launch, Dr Annurag Batra, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, BW Businessworld, said, “With BW TRAVEL, we continue our legacy of meaningful storytelling by venturing into the world of experiential travel. The magazine is a celebration of the uniqueness, aspiration, and artistry that define how India travels and hosts the world.”
Bhuvanesh Khanna, CEO – BW Communities, added, “BW TRAVEL’s print launch represents a renewed commitment to our readers and partners. BW TRAVEL bridges the worlds of business and leisure, creating a credible, visually rich platform that captures both the inspiration and the enterprise behind the travel industry.”
Vivek Mittal, Director – Business & Operations, BW HOTELIER & BW TRAVEL, commented, “The Wedding & Romance Special is not only a thematic choice but also a statement about India’s evolving identity as the world’s most desired destination for celebrations. With this issue, we hope to inspire readers to view travel as a deeply personal and creative experience.”
This edition is dedicated to destination weddings, honeymoon escapes, and romantic journeys, featuring curated content by hospitality leaders, wedding designers, luxury travel experts, and cultural storytellers. From royal havens to offbeat hideaways, the magazine highlights how love and travel are converging into new narratives of celebration.
It also affirms BW TRAVEL’s position as a key resource for readers and industry professionals, including tour operators, event planners, hospitality groups, luxury brands, and travel agencies. Available in both print and digital formats, the magazine strives to be broadly accessible across India and beyond.
Published quarterly, it is one of the few new B2C travel and lifestyle magazines to launch in India in three decades, produced by a homegrown media organisation. It showcases India’s rising influence in tourism and experiential luxury travel, positioning India as a single destination with diverse offerings and sealing its reputation as a versatile nation.
Availability and Distribution
BW TRAVEL is priced at ₹200 and is available across India at leading bookstores, premium hotels and resorts, and major airport lounges. The magazine is also available at select newsstands, on e-commerce platforms, and at exclusive partner venues.
Its extensive pan-India distribution network spans bookstores, premium newsstands, aviation touchpoints including airlines, airports, lounges, and charter services; corporate offices, ministries, malls, luxury hotels and resorts, cruises, tourism offices, car rental companies, DMCs, travel agents, tour operators, event management firms, wedding planners, embassies, art galleries, fine-dining restaurants, spas and wellness retreats, and luxury multi-designer stores.
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About BW TRAVEL
BW TRAVEL is the travel and lifestyle vertical of BW Businessworld, connecting B2B and B2C segments. It covers a wide range, from destinations and hospitality to lifestyle trends, wellness, MICE, luxury travel, and more. Through engaging, factual storytelling across its digital and print platforms, BW TRAVEL aims to inspire travellers and industry stakeholders alike.
About BW Businessworld
BW Businessworld is a leading Indian business media house that publishes insightful content on economics, industry, policy, and leadership. Under the leadership of Dr Annurag Batra, the brand has expanded into digital, events, and niche communities, maintaining editorial rigour and influence within India’s media landscape.